John Deere Fault Code

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ECU 000097.03

Water in Fuel.

System

Not specified

Symptom

Water in Fuel.

Diagnosis & fix steps

LOGIC: Water-in-fuel sensor detects high conductivity in the bowl. ACTION: Drain the primary fuel filter separator immediately; check for tank contamination.

Red Seal field insights

Pro-Tip: If the bowl is clear of water but the code stays, the sensor probe is likely "filmed" over with algae/slime. Clean the probes with a rag.

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